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Property and Equipment
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]  
Property and Equipment

NOTE 6 – Property and Equipment

Property and equipment are stated at cost less accumulated depreciation. Components of property and equipment included in the consolidated balance sheets are as follows:

 
December 31,  
(dollars in thousands) 2019       2018
Land       $ 11,531 6,827
Buildings 24,136 24,064
Leasehold improvements 4,486 2,899
Furniture and equipment 10,219 8,890
Software 367 329
Construction in process     939     281  
Accumulated depreciation and amortization     (12,705 )   (10,860 )
Property and equipment, excluding ROU assets 38,973 32,430
ROU assets 19,505 -
Total property and equipment $ 58,478 32,430

During 2019, the Company purchased property for the construction of a new bank headquarters in Greenville, South Carolina which resulted in a $4.7 million increase in land.

Construction in process at December 31, 2019 included costs associated with the new bank headquarters, while the balance at December 31, 2018 included costs associated with the upfit of leased office space in Greensboro, North Carolina. Depreciation and amortization expense for the years ended December 31, 2019 and 2018 was $1.9 million and $1.8 million, respectively. Depreciation and amortization are charged to operations utilizing a straight-line method over the estimated useful lives of the assets. The estimated useful lives for the principal items follow:

 
Type of Asset       Life in Years
Software 3
Furniture and equipment 5 to 7
Leasehold improvements 5 to 15
Buildings 40